Reading Habits Quotes - Page 2

All of us possess a reading vocabulary as big as a lake but draw from a writing vocabulary as small as a pond. The good news is that the acts of searching and gathering always expand the number of usable words.

There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.

Lover of books, lover of knowledge.

You poor girl, what sort of aged, unfriendly Libraries have you met in short life? A silent Library is a sad Library ... A Library should be full of exclamations! ... A Library should be full of now-just-a-minutes and that-can't-be-rights and scientifick folk running skelter to prove somebody wrong... A Library should not shush ; it should roar !

Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best to take you down.

Author visits are a fun way to engage kids, and encourage reading!

Just imagine what you are losing just because you are not reading!

And it occurred to her that reading was, among other things, a muscle and one that she had seemingly developed. She could read the novel with ease and great pleasure, laughing at remarks, they were hardly jokes, that she had not even noticed before.

Books are almost as individual as friends. There is no earthly use in laying down general laws about them. Some meet the needs of one person, and some of another; and each person should beware of the booklover’s besetting sin, of what Mr. Edgar Allan Poe calls ‘the mad pride of intellectuality,’ taking the shape of arrogant pity for the man who does not like the same kind of books.

I am a passionate reader.New interested books keep adding on my reading list. My wildest dream is to complete reading all the books.

Before this generation lose the wisdom, one advice - read books.

Read good books to improve yourself.

A man who does not read miss great wisdom.